Georgia Man Who Ran Underground Dogfighting Ring with 100 Malnourished Pit Bulls Jailed for 475 Years
- A Georgia man, Vincent Lemark Burrell, was sentenced to 475 years in prison for breeding and training over 100 pit bulls for illegal dog fighting, as reported by the Paulding District Attorney's Office.
- Burrell was found guilty of 93 counts of dog fighting and 10 counts of animal cruelty after a four-day trial, according to Jessica K. Rock, the state animal crimes resource prosecutor.
- Authorities discovered 107 dogs in poor conditions at Burrell's property, leading to his arrest on November 8, 2022, as stated by the Paulding County Sheriff's Office.
- All dogs were placed in rescues for rehabilitation, and the case highlights ongoing issues with dog fighting, as noted by Chief Marshal Trevor Hess.
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A man was sentenced to 475 years for dogfighting. The sport is surprisingly prevalent
A man who was arrested with over 100 dogs and equipment at his Georgia home got the maximum sentence last week. Prosecutors hope it sheds light on the prevalence of dogfighting, a felony in the U.S.
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